Registered Nurse (RN) – Weekend Baylor | 6AM–6PM | Long-Term Care / Behavioral Health

Dawson Springs Health & Rehab a Concord Health Systems facility

Dawson Springs, KY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40–$42 Per Hour
SKILLS
Acute Care, Assisted Living, Behavioral Health, Clinical Competency, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Conflict Resolution, Content Management Systems (CMS), Dementia, Document Management, Documentation, Documentation Standards, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Response, Establish Priorities, Federal Laws and Regulations, Health Plan, Infection Control, Leadership, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing, Nursing Management, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Standards of Care, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager
LOCATION
Dawson Springs, KY
POSTED
7 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) – Weekend Baylor | 6AM–6PM | Long-Term Care / Behavioral Health

Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
Pay Model: Work 36 hours, get paid for 40 (Baylor Program)

RN Weekend Baylor Job Description

We are actively hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for a Weekend Baylor position in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) specializing in long-term care, behavioral health, and high-acuity residents. This role is designed for experienced nurses seeking full-time pay with a condensed schedule.

This is a fast-paced, high-accountability nursing role requiring strong clinical skills, leadership ability, and confidence in managing challenging resident behaviors, dementia-related conditions, and complex care needs.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care to residents in a long-term care and behavioral health environment
  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and update individualized care plans
  • Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
  • Manage behavioral challenges using de-escalation and intervention techniques
  • Supervise CNAs and nursing staff during assigned shifts
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations
  • Maintain accurate documentation in electronic medical records (EMR)
  • Respond to emergency and crisis situations with sound clinical judgment

Work Environment

  • High-acuity skilled nursing facility (SNF)
  • Residents may present with behavioral health conditions, dementia, or psychiatric comorbidities
  • Requires ability to work in a structured, performance-driven environment with direct leadership oversight
  • Fast-paced unit with frequent clinical decision-making and prioritization

Compensation & Benefits

Weekend Baylor Pay (36 hours worked = 40 hours paid)

Competitive RN hourly pay + shift differentials

Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits (eligibility dependent)

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday incentives

Career growth opportunities in nursing leadership and behavioral health


Minimum Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state-specific)
  • Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or behavioral health preferred
  • Strong skills in patient assessment, medication management, and supervision
  • Ability to manage difficult behaviors and high-stress situations
  • Knowledge of CMS regulations, infection control, and documentation standards

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a Charge Nurse or Nurse Supervisor
  • Experience with memory care, dementia units, or psychiatric residents
  • Familiarity with EMR systems in long-term care settings
  • Strong leadership, communication, and conflict management skills

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are seeking an RN who is:

  • Resilient, confident, and clinically strong
  • Comfortable working with behaviorally complex residents
  • Able to function effectively in a high-demand, structured environment
  • A team leader who can hold staff accountable and maintain standards of care

Apply Now – RN Weekend Baylor

If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a high-impact role in long-term care with competitive Baylor pay, apply today to join our team.

About the Company

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Dawson Springs Health & Rehab a Concord Health Systems facility